GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| courier | messenger |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |